Volleyball Preview: Overfelt Royals vs. Gunderson Grizzlies
Overfelt and Gunderson are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2017, but not for long. The Overfelt Royals will head out on the road to take on the Gunderson Grizzlies at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Overfelt has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Gunderson will arrive with six straight wins.
Last Saturday, Overfelt came up short against Pajaro Valley and fell 2-0.
While Overfelt had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Gunderson made easy work of Oak Grove on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
One reason for the win was Gunderson's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-20, 25-11.
Gunderson was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in four consecutive matchups.
Overfelt's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Gunderson, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season.
Overfelt suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Gunderson in their previous meeting back in September. Can Overfelt avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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